Meaning Of The Word Maltase

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Maltase Meaning

Maltase Definition
Maltase Definition

What's The Definition Of Maltase?

maltase in American English
an enzyme found in the small intestine, in yeast, etc., that hydrolyzes maltose into glucose
noun: an enzyme that converts maltose into glucose and causes similar cleavage of many other glucosides

maltase in British English
noun: an enzyme that hydrolyses maltose and similar glucosides (α-glucosides) to glucose

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